I practice at Grover, Elliott & Co. Ltd, a commercial real estate consulting firm in Vancouver, BC, (president from 2001 to 2018). I have 45 years of experience in real estate appraisal, development and consulting and hold professional designations from the Canadian and US Appraisal Institutes and the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors. I was on the Tangible Assets Board of the International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC) from 2017 to 2020.I have been active in the governance of professional organizations having been on National Governing Council of the Canadian Institute and several national committees, including professional liability insurance and Standards. I have been the executive editor of the AIC’s professional journal, and from 2000 to 2020 was a member of the Review Panel of The Appraisal Journal, the US Institute’s professional journal and a leading English journal in the appraisal field; I have served on its Editorial Board.I have authored papers on contamination and on appraisal along with numerous articles published in professional and trade journals. Since 1996, I have worked as a consultant with the University of British Columbia on the professional appraisal courses it delivers on behalf of the Appraisal Institute of Canada. I have taught widely, including ethics and standards courses delivered Canada and worldwide, and IRWA has certified me as an instructor. Specialties: Commercial Real Estate Appraisal & Consulting